2054 Birch St, Des Plaines, IL 60018 Property Records

Cook County property record for 2054 Birch St, Des Plaines, IL 60018

Property Summary

Property Type	Single Family Home
Details	3 bd · 2 ba · 1,165 sqft · built 1965
Lot Size	0.168 acres (7,315 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on File
Last Sale	$465,000 (May 2026)
Tax Bill	$3,605 (2023)
Deeds & Mortgages	May 2026 Sale & Mortgage
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`09-28-301-035`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`09-28-301-035`
Alternative APN	`09-28-301-035-0000`

Interior

Bedrooms	3 Beds
Full Baths	2 Baths
Total Rooms	6 Rooms
Building Area	1,165 sqft Living Area

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1965
Effective Year Built	Effective 1966
Architectural Style	Split Level
Exterior Material	Wood
Construction Type	Frame
Roof Material	Asphalt
Lot Area	7,315 sqft (0.168 acres)
Garage Type	Detached
Parking Spaces	2 Parking Spaces

Utilities, Heating & Cooling

Cooling System	Central
Heating System	HVAC

Location & Zoning

Street Address	2054 BIRCH ST
City	DES PLAINES
State	IL
Zip	60018-3102
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Home
Legal Range	12E
Legal Township	41N
Legal Section	28
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Township / Civil Division	MAINE
Census Block Group	3
Census Block	3007
Census Tract	806502

Owner

2054 Birch St is owned by an individual who bought it in May 2026.

Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026

Owner of Record	Individual Name on File
Mailing Address	2715 W RASCHER AVE, 1E, CHICAGO, IL 60625-3244
Owner Type	Individual
Vesting	Joint Tenants

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Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	May 11, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Sale	May 11, 2026 · Amount on File
Deed Document Number	202629013
Prior Transfer Date	Feb 10, 1995
Prior Transfer Doc	0000000278
Record Updated	Oct 29, 2026

May 2026: Warranty Deed, Transfer

Document Type	Warranty Deed
Jurisdiction	COOK IL
Recording Date	May 11, 2026
Property Address	2054 BIRCH ST, DES PLAINES, IL 60018-3102
Document Number	0000029013
Instrument Date	Apr 14, 2026
Instrument	2026.29013
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	May 20, 2026
Title Company	FIRST AMERICAN TITLE

Transaction

Amount	Amount on Record
Downpayment	Downpayment on Record
Loan-to-Value (LTV)	LTV on Record
Tax	$70,447.50
Amount Accuracy	Full Amount Stated
Additional	Arm's Length Multiple Parcels

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Relationship	Joint Tenants
Address	2715 W RASCHER AVE, 1E, CHICAGO, IL 60625-3244

Mortgage

Document Number	0000000029,
Date	May 11, 2026
Instrument	2026.131.2026.131.29

Lender

Name	SUN WEST MORTGAGE COMPANY INC

Agreement

Type	Conventional Mortgage
Amount	Amount on Record
Term	360 Months
Due	May 1, 2056

Interest

Rate Type	Fixed Rate
Rate	6.38%
Initial Type	Fixed Rate
Max Rate	-1%

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Cook County
County Subdivision	Maine Township
Municipality	Des Plaines City
Elementary School District	Des Plaines Community Consolidated School District 62 (PK - 08)
Secondary School District	Maine Township High School District 207 (09 - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2025		$37,001 Land $6,584 Building $30,417	$370,010 Land $65,840 Building $304,170
2023	$3,605.00 (-0.69%)
2022	$3,630.00 Homeowner's exemption Senior Citizen's exemption	$29,999 Land $5,486 Building $24,513	$299,990 Land $54,860 Building $245,130

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

FEMA maps place 2054 Birch St in Zone X, an area of minimal flood risk, within 500 ft of a high-risk flood zone.

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026 · OpenFEMA NFIP redacted claims and policies, as of September 2026

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone AE, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it
Flood Insurance Cost	Premium on File median of 20 policies
Community Rating System	Class 5 (25% premium discount)
Nearby Flood Policies	20 in force
Nearby Flood Claims	41 (1986–2020)
Claims Outside the SFHA	10 of 41
Most Recent Claim	May 2020 · rainfall accumulation
Claims by Event	Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Apr 2013 · 16 claims Severe Storms And Flooding, Sep 2008 · 16 claims Severe Storms & Flooding, Aug 1987 · 3 claims

Values are read at the parcel center point; flood claims are located to the census block group, not this parcel; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

The area around 2054 Birch St has no burnable land within ember reach, so its wildfire risk is not rated.

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Not rated no burnable land within ember reach

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	DES PLAINES serves 60,675 people · EPA ID IL0310630
Water Source	Purchased surface water from several systems
Last State Inspection	Jan 2026
Lead	6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	4 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 499 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
AT&T Fiber · Fixed Wireless in parts of the area	5,000 / 5,000
Xfinity Cable	2,000 / 250
Astound Broadband Cable	1,500 / 50
Verizon Fixed Wireless	300 / 20
T-Mobile Fixed Wireless	100 / 20